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What Is the Meaning of ‘Arcadia’ in Sleep Token’s New Album Title?
Arcadia has a long history both as an actual location and as an inspiration for artists and poets as an idyllic environment.
The Aeneid, a 2,000-year-old poem that reads like a playbook for U.S. politics today
For leaders who built empires throughout history, The Aeneid has been a blueprint for how to take over land that belongs to ...
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The Aeneid, a 2,000-year-old poem that reads like a playbook for U.S. politics today
One of the blueprints for imperialism has always been The Aeneid, by the Roman poet Virgil, working between 29 and 19 BCE. It tells the story of Aeneas, a Trojan leader on the run with his son ...
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What Ovid in exile was missing
A notable recent trend in popular history is the revival of interest in the ancient world. Mary Beard, Tom Holland, Bettany ...
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Ukrainian Archbishop on how Christian ethics informs a peaceful resolution; human rights in the age of how our data is ...
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The story is old, but the horror feels fresh
The abomination fixes the petrified man with a baleful, inhuman stare. “Et in Arcadia ego,” as the Roman poet Virgil said: “I, too, am in Arcadia.” The “I” in question is Death — in ...
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Ancient Greek vs. Roman Religion: What’s the Difference?
The Roman poet Virgil (70-19 BCE) wrote an epic version of the Trojan War titled The Aeneid, which took a different perspective. Instead of following the Achaeans and heroes such as Achilles and ...
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Cy Twombly’s Decades of Poetry and Play Captivate at Gagosian
Cy Twombly, Untitled, 1971; oil-based house paint and wax crayon on canvas, in nine parts, 101 3/8 x 33 inches each. © Cy ...